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The 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is a high-performance coupe featuring a powerful 5.4L V8 engine producing at least 500 hp. It includes essential safety features like curtain and front airbags for both the driver and passenger. This American-made muscle car is assembled in Flat Rock, Michigan, and offers an exhilarating driving experience with its robust engineering and iconic design.

Decoded VIN:

Make

FORD

Manufacturer Name

AUTO ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, USA

Model

Mustang

Model Year

2007

Plant City

FLAT ROCK

Trim

Shelby GT500

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

Auto Alliance International

Plant State

MICHIGAN

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

5400.0

Displacement (CI)

329.52821811155

Displacement (L)

5.4

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

500

Other Engine Info

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

V-shaped engines, like the one in the 2007 Ford Mustang, often experience oil leaks due to the complexity of the engine design and the number of gaskets and seals.

Spark plug issues

The 8-cylinder configuration means more spark plugs, which can lead to fouling or wearing out, causing misfires and poor engine performance.

Cooling system problems

High-performance engines with 500 hp can generate a lot of heat, potentially leading to overheating issues if the cooling system is not adequately maintained.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain in a V8 engine can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine timing and performance issues.

Fuel injector problems

With a high-performance engine, fuel injectors can get clogged or fail, leading to rough idling, poor fuel economy, and reduced power.

Intake manifold gasket leaks

The V-shaped configuration can put additional stress on the intake manifold gasket, leading to leaks and poor engine performance.

Valve train wear

The 4-valve (4V) per cylinder setup is complex and can suffer from wear and tear, leading to issues like valve tapping noise and loss of power.

Camshaft position sensor failure

High-performance engines often rely heavily on camshaft sensors for optimal performance, and these can fail or malfunction, affecting engine performance.

Exhaust manifold cracks

The V8 engine's high power output can cause the exhaust manifold to crack over time due to extreme heat cycles.

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